Scholarship Program

Are You Interested in Applying for an ALTAC Scholarship?

Student Criteria

Applications & supporting material must arrive to our Post Office Box BY April 13, 2026.
  • The applicant must be a graduating high school senior with an overall scholastic average of 3.0.
  • The scholarship is renewable for four years, provided that the recipient maintains a 3.0 or better grade point average in college.
  • The winner is responsible for presenting a copy of his or her college grades after each quarter/semester to ALTAC.
  • The scholarship will be awarded in the form of a check made payable to the college to be attended.
  • The scholarship amount is to be $1,000 annually, subject to revision by the Scholarship Selection Committee.
  • A one-time grant may be given at the discretion of the Selection Committee instead of the above-mentioned scholarship opportunity.
  • Applicant must be a Louisiana resident, an entering freshman, and an active member of a Louisiana 4-H Club or FFA Chapter.
  • The recipient must be enrolled in a Louisiana college or university. It is the student’s responsibility to notify the Ark-La-Tex Agricultural Council of any changes in university enrollment, student contact information, or early graduation. Students must be enrolled full-time.
  • Applicants must submit (in a binder) a completed application form along with the following to the Scholarship Selection Committee by April 13, 2026:
    • High school transcript
    • ACT scores
    • Past 3 years of their 4-H Club or FFA record book with supporting materials
    • At least two letters of recommendation
    • Pictures of any Louisiana State Livestock Shows you attended
  • The selections will be made by April 21, 2026
  • Mail application and supporting materials in a binder to:
    ALTAC Scholarship Committee
    P.O. Box 53226
    Shreveport, La. 71135
  • Your 4-H books, portfolio & supporting materials will be returned to you after the scholarship selections have been made.
  • Recipients of this scholarship are encouraged to attend the Ark-La-Tex Ag Council Annual Meeting, which is usually held on the third Thursday in August.
  • These guidelines may be modified at any time.
  • Submission of application and 4-H record book/FFA portfolio does not guarantee a scholarship or grant opportunity.

2024-2025

ALTAC Scholarships

  • Madison Paige Chamberlin – Red River Parish ***
  • Emma Grace Winslett – Grant Parish*
  • Sarah Kate Green – Sabine Parish*
  • Ellie LeBlanc – Jeff Davis Parish*
  • Madeline Mitchell – Natchitoches Parish*
  • Karen Lewis – Bossier Parish
  • Sophia Parkman – Lincoln Parish
  • Morgan Green – Sabine Parish
  • Madison Holcomb – Sabine Parish
  • Shaohannah Martin – St. Martin Parish
  • Hannah Scroggins – Acadia Parish
  • Eli Coker – Claiborne Parish****

ALTAC Grants

  • Allison Simmons – Sabine Parish
  • Karlie Lange – Webster Parish
  • Ben Forbes – East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Ellen Kaye Deshotel – Evangeline Parish
  • Kinsey Waits – Vermillion Parish

2023-2024

ALTAC Scholarships

  • Eli D. Coker – Claiborne Parish *
  • Madison Holcomb – Sabine Parish *
  • Shaohannah Martin – Lafayette Parish *
  • Hannah Scroggins – Vermilion Parish *
  • Karen Lewis, Rapides Parish *
  • Sophia Parkman, Lincoln Parish*
  • Morgan Gree, Sabine Parish
  • Carmen Rae Garcia, Bossier Parish
  • Abby Lobue, Calcasieu Parish
  • Kyleigh Bass, Ouachita Parish
  • Amanda Simmons, Sabine Parish

ALTAC Grants

  • Sadie Lear, St. James Parish
  • Joseph Lingo, West Carroll Parish
  • Seth manual, St. Landry Parish
  • Adam Pousson, Arcadia Parish
  • Alexis Walker, West Ouachita Parish

2022-2023

ALTAC Scholarships

  • Karen Lewis, Rapides Parish
  • Sophia Parkman, Lincoln Parish
  • Morgan Green, Sabine Parish
  • Seth Manuel, St. Landry Parish
  • Sadie Lear, St. James Parish
  • Joseph Lingo, West Carroll Parish

ALTAC Grants

  • Alexis Walker, West Ouachita Parish
  • Adam Pousson, Acadia Parish

2021-2022

ALTAC Scholarships

  • Cooper Johnson, Natchitoches Parish***
  • Maeleigh Conner, Cameron Parish
  • Luke Seguin, Livingston Parish
  • Amanda Simmons, Sabine Parish
  • Ethan Coker, Claiborne Parish
  • Madison Pleasant, Natchitoches Parish
  • Caroline Dupree, Bossier Parish
  • Carmen Rae Garcia, Bossier Parish*
  • Abby Lobue, Calcasieu Parish
  • Kyleigh Bass, Ouachita Parish

ALTAC Grants

  • Karsyn Bass, Ouachita Parish
  • Kylee Anne Triche, Lafourche Parish
  • Shelby Brown, Caddo Parish
  • Josie Marie Camp, Winn Parish**

2020-2021

ALTAC Scholarships

  • Abby Lobue, Calcasieu Parish*
  • Kyleigh Bass, Ouachita Parish*
  • Lacey Dodson, Bossier Parish
  • Maeleigh Conner, Cameron Parish
  • Luke Seguin, Livingston Parish
  • Amanda Simmons, Sabine Parish
  • Ethan Coker, Claiborne Parish
  • Madison Pleasant, Natchitoches Parish
  • Caroline Dupree, Bossier Parish

ALTAC Grants

  • Karsyn Bass, Ouachita Parish
  • Kylee Anne Triche, Lafourche Parish
  • Shelby Brown, Caddo Parish
  • Josie Marie Camp, Winn Parish**

2019-2020

ALTAC Scholarships

  • Leah Brumley, Desoto Parish*
  • Ethan Coker, Claiborne Parish*
  • Caroline Dupree, Bossier Parish*
  • Madison Pleasant, Natchitoches Parish*
  • Amanda Simmons, Sabine Parish*
  • Stacey Baker, Caddo Parish
  • Maeleigh Beth Conner, Cameron Parish
  • Lacey Dodson, Bossier Parish
  • Jenna Grace Guidry, Iberia Parish
  • Colby Lingo, West Carroll Parish
  • Daryn Scriber, Claiborne Parish
  • Luke Seguin, Livingston Parish

ALTAC Grants

  • Kerrington Bass, Ouachita Parish
  • Weston Lee Cobb, St. Helena Parish
  • Hunter Lepretre, Vermilion Parish
  • Paige Zeringue, Ascension Parish

2018-2019

ALTAC Scholarships

  • LeaStacey Baker, Caddo Parish*
  • Daryn Scriber, Claiborne Parish*
  • Maeleigh Beth Conner, Cameron Parish*
  • Luke Seguin, Livingston Parish*
  • Peyton Arthur, Vernon Parish
  • Justin Lingo, West Carroll Parish
  • Lacey Dodson, Bossier Parish
  • Jenna Grace Guidry, Iberia Parish

ALTAC Grants

  • Megan Mincey, Livingston Parish
  • John J. Carbalan, Jefferson Davis Parish
  • Chase Echols, Lincoln Parish
  • Austin McMillon, Caddo Parish
  • Alexis Kennedy, Claiborne Parish

2017-2018

ALTAC Scholarships

  • Peyton Arthur, Vernon Parish
  • Peter Ashley, Desoto Parish
  • Lacey Dodson, Bossier Parish
  • Jenna Grace Guidry, Iberia Parish
  • Allie Doise, Jefferson Parish
  • Colby Lingo, West Carroll Parish
  • Aubrey Simmons, Lincoln Parish
  • Megan Simon, Lafayette Parish
  • Miranda Weddleton, Caddo Parish

ALTAC Grants

  • Jacques Fontenot, Evangeline Parish
  • Erica Grant, Red River Parish
  • Carmen Latoilais, Red River Parish
  • Ashlee Sebren, West Ouachita
  • Sarah Elizabeth Steadman, Rapides Parish
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